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Haw River, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,908. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,981 (+3.8% change)
Males: 902 (47.3%), Females: 1,006 (52.7%)

Alamance County

Zip code: 27258

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $30,859
Median house value: $93,500

Population by Race

Races in Haw River:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.5%)
  • Hispanic (6.8%)
  • Black (6.2%)
  • Other race (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (16.0%), Irish (10.3%), English (10.2%), German (6.3%), Italian (3.1%), Dutch (2.5%).

Elevation: 540 feet

Land area: 2.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Haw River

  • High school or higher: 69.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Haw River town

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 52.9%
  • Separated: 5.5%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

7.5% Foreign born (7.1% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +146 (+8.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Haw River:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Haw River:

  • DANVILLE REGIONAL (about 33 miles; DANVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: DAN)
  • PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 40 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSO)
  • RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL (about 43 miles; RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC; Abbreviation: RDU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Haw River:

  • HURDLE FIELD (about 7 miles; MEBANE, NC; Abbreviation: 4W7)
  • BURLINGTON-ALAMANCE RGNL (about 9 miles; BURLINGTON, NC; Abbreviation: BUY)
  • HINSHAW (GREENACRES) (about 20 miles; LIBERTY, NC; Abbreviation: N61)

Amtrak station near Haw River:

  • 6 miles: BURLINGTON (110 E. WEBB ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Haw River:

  • ELON COLLEGE (about 12 miles; ELON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,993)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (about 18 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Full-time enrollment: 22,324)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO (about 31 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Full-time enrollment: 10,868)
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 11,898)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,487)
  • DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,338)
  • GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,810)

Public primary/middle school in Haw River:

  • HAW RIVER ELEMENTARY (Students: 474; Location: 701 E MAIN STREET; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Haw River:

  • SDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 4; Location: 151 WILKINS ROAD; Grades: 1 – 8)

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